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Police 'put down' robot dog after huge public backlash against hi-tech pooch
dog that coppers had hoped would help defuse 'hazardous situations' has had to be put down after a huge backlash over the costly pooch.Digidog, developed by technology firm Boston Dynamics, became the latest member of the New York Police Department last December.Announcing its arrival, Inspector Frank Digiacomo of the department’s technical Assistance Response Unit said in a television interview: “This dog is going to save lives. It’s going to protect people.